1987 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · E394 WHC
1987 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 06/08/1987. Recorded mileage 43,022 miles. MOT valid until 24/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 3528cc
E394 WHC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2025
- 43,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E394 WHC Mileage History
- 21/09/202242,460 mi
- 25/08/202342,829 mi+369 mi
- 04/10/202443,014 mi+185 mi
- 14/10/202443,027 mi+13 mi
- 25/10/202543,022 mi-5 mi
Average of roughly 182 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E394 WHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Land Rover Defender (E394 WHC) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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